Albertsons Companies, Inc., a leading player in the grocery retail industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1939, the company has grown to become one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America, operating across various regions, including the West, Midwest, and South. With a diverse portfolio of supermarkets, pharmacy services, and fuel centres, Albertsons is renowned for its commitment to quality and customer service. The company offers a wide range of products, from fresh produce to organic options, setting itself apart through its focus on sustainability and local sourcing. Notable achievements include its successful expansion through acquisitions and a strong market presence, making it a trusted name among consumers. Albertsons Companies continues to innovate in the grocery sector, adapting to changing consumer preferences while maintaining its core values.
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In 2023, Albertsons Companies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,004,364,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,651,176,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,353,188,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 23,110,307,300 kg CO2e, including 13,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 15,488,030 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Albertsons has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero emissions in its operations by 2040 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 47% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. For Scope 3 emissions, specifically from the use of sold products, Albertsons aims for a reduction of 27.5% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, the company plans for 63% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2026. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts while enhancing sustainability within its operations.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,039,002,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,130,132,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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